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Organisers say spectators may be able to attend Beijing 2022 test events

  • Beijing 2022

Organisers say spectators may be permitted to attend test events for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.

skeleton, luge, figure skating, short track speed skating, curling, wheelchair curling, bobsleigh, ice hockey

freestyle ski cross, snowboard cross, Nordic combined and biathlon, as reported by Xinhua.Curling and ice hockey


World Girls' Ice Hockey Weekend to return after pandemic-enforced hiatus

  • Ice Hockey

World Girls' Ice Hockey Weekend is set to return this year, with the International Ice Hockey Federation

2020 edition was cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions in place across the globe.World Girls' Ice Hockey

Weekend is a worldwide initiative with the aim of attracting women and girls of any age to try out ice hockey

since the inaugural edition in 2011, it is claimed.Events can be organised by national and regional ice hockey

as 526 events were staged across the weekend.The United States won the Pyeongchang 2018 women's ice hockey

score of 127-111 to be crowned global winner when the fixture was last played, in 2020.Women's ice hockey


COVID-19 forces third postponement of Men's Asian Champions Trophy

  • Hockey

The Men's Asian Hockey Champions Trophy in Bangladesh has been postponed for a third time because of

cause significant disruption to global sport.The new dates have been approved by the International Hockey

Federation, the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) said."

In our mission to bring hockey back to the pitch, after the global disruption caused by the novel coronavirus

Champions Trophy later this year ©Getty Images"We are extremely excited to deliver one of the biggest hockey

The sixth edition of the men's tournament is set to take place at the Maulana Bhashani National Hockey


Kanter re-elected EOC Athletes' Commission chairman as new members voted in

  • EOC

Beijing 2008 discus gold medallist Gerd Kanter of Estonia has been re-elected as chairman of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) Athletes' Commission following a vote held in Croatia today.

Commission chairman ©Getty ImagesAmong those who failed with their bids for re-election were Irish hockey


Sacked UHL general manager blamed for allowing video of racist incident to spread

  • Ice Hockey

Evgeniy Kolychev has claimed he was sacked as general manager of the Ukrainian Hockey League (UHL) by

the Ice Hockey Federation of Ukraine (FHU) after he was blamed for allowing the video of a racist incident

wiped if he paid a fine of 50,000 hryvnia (£1,400/$1,900/€1,600).The UHL and the International Ice Hockey

Eugene Kolychev (@EvgeniyKolychev) September 30, 2021"I have spoken openly about racism in Ukrainian hockey

and the Ukrainian Hockey Federation FIRED me as general manager of the UHL today," said Kolychev on

My position is absolutely clear: there is no place for racism in hockey.

for the first time after spending five years on an entry-level contract with the National Hockey League



Russia to play 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship matches in Novosibirsk following WADA ban

  • Ice Hockey

Russia is set to play its matches in the 2023 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior

Alongside Omsk, Novosibirsk is set to host the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship, with the Russian Ice Hockey

Volunteers will be required to show an eagerness to "contribute to the championship", experience of ice hockey

and ice hockey championships and a "knowledge of the English language".The United States triumphed in


Ralph appointed as head coach for England and Britain women's hockey teams

  • Hockey

David Ralph has been appointed as the head coach of the England and Britain women's international hockey

been assistant coach for both since 2017, takes over from Australian Mark Hager, who has been named as Hockey

GB Hockey said there was a "worldwide application" for the role.Englishman Adrian Lock was reportedly

pic.twitter.com/mH8SsYKbVK— Great Britain Hockey (@GBHockey) September 28, 2021The selection panel was

medal-winning netball coach Tracey Neville, Australian Olympic rowing coach Paul Thompson and British hockey

the outstanding candidate from a worldwide application and short-listed group," said England and GB Hockey



IIHF President suggests Chinese men's ice hockey team may be excluded from Beijing 2022

  • Beijing 2022

China could be prevented from playing in the men's ice hockey tournament at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games

Beijing because of its "insufficient sporting standard", according to newly-elected International Ice Hockey

after winning Saturday's (September 25) election, said a decision on China's participation in men's ice hockey

competitive.Newly-elected IIHF President Luc Tardif, left, said the standard of the Chinese men's ice hockey

 "Watching a team being beaten 15-0 is not good for anyone, not for China, or for ice hockey."

anticipation of hosting the Winter Olympics, due to open on February 4 and conclude on February 20.Ice hockey



Paralympic gold medallist Grove supports Cool Kids Campaign

  • Para Ice Hockey News

Towson University senior Noah Grove, who was a member of the United States gold medal-winning Para ice hockey

a non-profit organisation.Towson University senior Noah Grove was a member of the United States ice hockey

I want to continue playing hockey and use my platform to support people who are going through pediatric

The US will be aiming to defend their Para ice hockey title at the Beijing 2022 Paralympics, which begin



Adelaide-based NHSL launched as first professional ice hockey league in Australia

  • Ice Hockey

largest city Adelaide is set to be home to three teams and stage the country's first professional ice hockey

The National Hockey Super League (NHSL) will only be comprised of the three teams initially, but organisers

will play for the Xtreme.Jake Riley, who scored more points than any other player in the latest Ice Hockey